It will include the offender’s name and date of birth and be uploaded to the South Australian police corporate websites.

The media is not allowed to publish the information unless permission is given by the police minister.

Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie said sex offender laws in Queensland were the toughest in the country and were being reviewed with a view to “making them even tougher”.

“While I am happy to consider anything that could better protect our children, we will monitor the effectiveness of South Australia’s system first,” Mr Bleijie said in a statement.

“This Government has already brought in the toughest legislation in the country to protect our children and we are currently reviewing Queensland’s sex offender laws with a view to making them even tougher.”

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